Australia Day is also a great opportunity to blast some Townsville talent as you sit in the pool, throwing snags and a XXXX down your gullet. I present to you, in alphabetical order: Townsville’s 2017 Hottest 10!

The inaugural Neighbourhood Sessions was raw, soulful, and showed in the most magical way how less can be best, with nothing but three musicians, their guitars, and a can of Aeroguard all that was needed to capture the hearts of their audience.

Who would you hire: a person with the qualifications and the drive to work in your business, or the person who has the qualification simply because they were told the industry they love is worthless, and to choose something else?